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A music blog featuring Alt-Country, Americana, Indie, Rock, Folk & Blues. Est. 2005.

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Photos that ROCK! Session Americana

Wednesday, June 19, 2013 By Suzanne McMahon

Session Americana @ The Lizard Lounge, Cambridge MA Damn, these boys know how to throw a party! I’ve only seen Session Americana in action twice, but both times I was dancing and learning what to shout out to participate as an audience member (“Beertown! Doreen!”). Whether Dinty Child was standing on a chair, Ry Cavanagh […]

Filed Under: Photos that ROCK, Reviews, Twangville Festival, Twangville Presents Tagged With: Session Americana

Monday Morning Video: Twangville Festival Friday Night Preview

Monday, June 17, 2013 By Mayer Danzig

Here’s a collection of videos featuring artists who will be appearing at the Twangville Music Festival on Friday night, June 28th at the Lizard Lounge in Cambridge, MA. Session Americana — performing “Raking Through the Ashes” from 2012’s Love and Dirt and “The Coal Burner” from 2009’s Diving For Gold Kevin Gordon — playing “Don’t […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Rock, Twangville Festival, Twangville Presents, Videos Tagged With: Bill Janovitz, Buffalo Tom, Kevin Gordon, Session Americana

Kevin Gordon on the way to Gloryland

Wednesday, June 12, 2013 By Jeff McMahon

After ten years in the business, Kevin Gordon has had time to hone his craft. Each of his four records shows his attention to detail and background in writing. He graduated from the elite Iowa Writer’s Workshop in poetry. His songs are highly literature and story centered. At times they devolve into straight up stories. […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Twangville Festival, Twangville Presents

Twangville Presents …. Sarah Borges

Wednesday, June 12, 2013 By Eli Petersen

On her last record with longtime backing band the Broken Singles, Sarah Borges recorded covers ranging from X to Smokey Robinson to the Lemonheads. As incongruous as it may look written down, Borges has made it sound damn near perfect over the first decade of her music career. Wowing audiences across the country and recording […]

Filed Under: Downloads, News, Reviews, Twangville Festival, Twangville Presents

Stephen Kellogg – Blunderstone Rookery

Friday, June 07, 2013 By Chip Frazier

Stephen Kellogg’s new album “Blunderstone Rookery” is being released at turning point in his career and life. Within the last year he has lost his Grandmother and Mother-in-law. In addition, his band (Stephen Kellogg and the Sixers) has decided to take a break. It is fitting that the album takes its name from a character […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Twangville Festival, Twangville Presents Tagged With: Stephen Kellogg

Twangville Festival Artist – Joe Fletcher

Friday, May 31, 2013 By Shawn Underwood

As announced yesterday, Twangville’s posse is gathering in Boston on the 28th and 29th of June to celebrate the fact we all still get along, and to listen to some awesome live music.  Think of it sort of like a family reunion, except there’s more fun than dysfunction.  We’re taking over the Lizard Lounge for […]

Filed Under: Alt-Country, Americana, Downloads, Reviews, Rock, Roots, Streams, Twangville Festival, Twangville Presents Tagged With: Joe Fletcher

Twangville Comes to Boston: A Special Live Music Festival

Thursday, May 30, 2013 By Mayer Danzig

The Twangville Posse – we’ve got writers across the United States – like to get together from time to time to, well, talk music. This year we’re gathering near Boston and you’re invited to the party! Twangville will be taking over the Lizard Lounge on June 28th and 29th for an incredible weekend of music. […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Country, News, Pop, Rock, Twangville Festival, Twangville Presents Tagged With: Bill Janovitz, Joe Fletcher, Kevin Gordon, Sarah Borges, Session Americana, Stephen Kellogg

Twangville Showcase This Saturday!

Thursday, March 08, 2012 By Mayer Danzig

Don’t forget our special Twangville showcase this Saturday. If you live in — or can get to — Columbia, SC, come join us for an incredible night of music. Performing that night are Lydia Loveless, Kasey Anderson, Mooncussers and Columbia outfit American Gun. All top notch, all Twangville-endorsed. You can find the full details, plus […]

Filed Under: Americana, News, Rock, Twangville Festival, Twangville Presents Tagged With: American Gun, Kasey Anderson, Lydia Loveless, the Mooncussers

You’re Invited to a Badass Twangville Showcase!

Tuesday, February 14, 2012 By Mayer Danzig

Filed Under: Americana, Contests, Downloads, News, Rock, Streams, Twangville Festival, Twangville Presents Tagged With: American Gun, Kasey Anderson, Lydia Loveless, the Mooncussers

Twangville Sunday Social: May 4th in Dallas

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 By Mayer Danzig

RSVP Artist Spotify Preview: https://bit.ly/TwangvilleSundaySocialPlaylistMay2025Artist Video Preview: https://bit.ly/TwangvilleSundaySocialVideosMay_2025 HANNAH ALDRIDGE Hannah Aldridge grew up on the muddy banks of Muscle Shoals—her birthright is music and Alabama (she’s the daughter of Hall of Fame writer Walt Aldridge). A reckoning between her coming-of-age in the South and a lifetime of trying to create an identity outside of it, her […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Twangville Presents Tagged With: Hannah Aldridge, Melanie MacLaren, Ryan Culwell

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Friends of Twangville

Polls

What is your favorite new release for week of May 29?

  • Joshua Ray Walker – Ain’t Dead Yet (21%, 9 Votes)
  • Nathan Evans Fox – Heirloom (12%, 5 Votes)
  • Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan – Where the Willow and Dogwood Grow (10%, 4 Votes)
  • Willie Nelson – Dream Chaser (10%, 4 Votes)
  • Paul McCartney – The Boys of Dungeon Lane (10%, 4 Votes)
  • SUSTO – Susto Stringband (Volume 2) (7%, 3 Votes)
  • Kurt Vile – Philadelphia’s been good to me (7%, 3 Votes)
  • Alexis Harte – Thirsty (7%, 3 Votes)
  • David Serby – Broken Heart In A Honky Tonk (5%, 2 Votes)
  • Lone Piñon – Hot Carne Seca (2%, 1 Votes)
  • JP Soars – Gypsy Blue Revue (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Joey Quiñones – Inna Soul Steady Situation (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Clay DuBose – Father Time & Mother Nature (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Leeroy Stagger – Pilgrimage (2%, 1 Votes)
  • Jesse and Noah – The Sunshine Shop (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Benson – Double Dose (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Amani Burhnam – Roots & Wings (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Robin Ganz – Hypnos (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Guided by Voices – Crawlspace Of The Pantheon (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Renée Fleming & Béla Fleck – The Fiddle and the Drum (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Gipsy Kings – Historia (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 42

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